Receptionists (except hotel)
Recepcionistas (excepto de hoteles)
4.5
AI exposure: Moderate
4.5 / 10
Theoretical estimate — not a prediction
Employees
38K
Average salary
23,926 €
Exposed wage index
410M €
employment × salary × score
Score sub-components
D
Displacement potential 6.2
C
Current AI capability 7.2
F
Physical barrier 7
R
Regulatory friction 1.5
Formula:
(D*C/10)*(1-F/20)*(1-R/20) Automation vector
Receptionists manage visitor reception and external communications in offices, combining physical personal attention with digital tasks. AI already manages visitor registration, biometric access control, and intelligent switchboard systems with great effectiveness. The warmth of in-person greeting, physical entrance security management, and on-the-spot resolution of unforeseen situations maintain the need for a human receptionist.
Automation vector (Spanish)
Los recepcionistas gestionan la acogida de visitantes y las comunicaciones externas en oficinas, combinando la atención personal física con tareas digitales. La IA ya gestiona el registro de visitas, el control de accesos biométrico y la centralita telefónica inteligente con gran eficacia. La calidez del recibimiento presencial, la gestión de la seguridad física de la entrada y la resolución de imprevistos in situ mantienen la necesidad del recepcionista humano.
Substitution EU AI Act: Minimal risk Employment confidence: A
Source: LFS Q4 2025, INE Census 2021, SEPE 2024 · Methodology v30 · CC BY 4.0 · Authors: Álvaro de Nicolás, Miguel Sureda